Department of Ophthalmology | Overview

Contact the Department of Ophthalmology

1-617-355-6401

International: +01-617-355-5209

Schedule An Appointment:
Monday-Friday 7:00am-8:00pm

The Department of Ophthalmology at Boston Children's Hospital offers the latest and best in diagnostics and care for children with vision problems, no matter how simple or complex. We specialize in treating cataracts in babies and children, traumatic eye injuries, juvenile glaucoma and a variety of other conditions.

Children and families come from around the world to our Eye Center for the most advanced vision testing, diagnostics and treatment available for of all types of visual impairments.

Children's Eye Fund

The Children's Hospital Ophthalmology Foundation will be matching all gifts of $1,000 or more from June 1, 2015 to May 31, 2016.

Making a donation to the Children's Eye Fund enables our experts to advance their research as well as purchase state of the art equipment for our clinics and labs. Your generosity directly benefits the development of life-changing treatments for our patients.

Give today to help us transform the gift of sight.

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We are grateful to have been ranked #1 on U.S. News & World Report's list of the best children's hospitals in the nation for the third year in a row, an honor we could not have achieved without the patients and families who inspire us to do our very best for them. Thanks to you, Boston Children's is a place where we can write the greatest children's stories ever told.”